Wedgwood factory in 90-day pause after low demand
Published: 9/16/2025

Wedgwood factory to pause production for 90 days due to low demand, with 70 employees on temporary leave. The iconic ceramics firm in Staffordshire cites decreased consumer demand for high-end designs as the reason for the shutdown. Despite concerns, officials assure that this pause is a temporary measure to address current market challenges in the ceramics industry.